Aims and Scope

The World Journal of Case Reports (WJCR) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality case reports that contribute to medical knowledge, clinical practice, and advancements in healthcare. Our primary goal is to provide a platform for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to share unique, rare, and instructive clinical cases across all medical and surgical specialties.

Scope of the Journal

The journal welcomes case reports, case series, clinical images, and letters to the editor that highlight:

  • Rare, unusual, or novel presentations of diseases.
  • Unique or unexpected treatment responses.
  • Innovative surgical and medical interventions.
  • Diagnostic challenges and their resolution.
  • Case reports that provide significant educational value.
  • Ethical and medicolegal implications in clinical practice.
  • Reports that contribute to evidence-based medicine.

WJCR accepts submissions from all branches of medicine, including but not limited to:

  • Internal Medicine & General Practice
  • Surgery & Surgical Specialties
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Cardiology & Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Oncology & Hematology
  • Orthopedics & Trauma
  • Infectious Diseases & Immunology
  • Pediatrics & Neonatology
  • Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Radiology & Imaging
  • Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Our objective is to foster learning, discussion, and knowledge dissemination by showcasing clinically relevant cases that help healthcare professionals improve patient care and decision-making.